Davis Instruments 6466 AeroCone Rain Collector with Vantage Pro2 Mounting Base

The Davis Instruments AeroCone Rain Collector with Vantage Pro2 Mounting Base is a precision weather monitoring component designed for superior rainfall measurement accuracy, even in high-wind conditions. This stand-alone rain collector features a flat mounting base that allows it to be installed separately from your Vantage Pro2 sensor suite or integrated into an EnviroMonitor system.

Key Features:

• AeroCone design provides enhanced accuracy in high-wind environments
• Self-emptying tipping-bucket mechanism meets World Meteorological Organization guidelines
• User-calibrated for 0.01" or 0.2 mm rainfall measurement
• Includes 40 feet (12 m) of standard cable for flexible installation
• Debris screen locks securely in place to prevent clogging
• Bird spikes included to deter nesting and interference
• Measures daily rainfall, accumulated rainfall, and rate of rainfall

Complete Package Includes:

• AeroCone rain cone with ergonomic grips
• Base with precision tipping mechanism
• Bird spikes
• Locking debris screen
• 40 ft (12 m) connection cable
• All necessary mounting hardware

System Requirements: This rain collector requires either an EnviroMonitor Node and Gateway, or a Vantage Pro2 sensor suite/Sensor Transmitter Kit paired with a compatible receiver or console (Vantage Pro2 console, Vantage Vue console, WeatherLink Live, Weather Envoy, or Vantage Connect).

Ideal for weather enthusiasts and professionals who need to position their rain collector in an optimal location separate from temperature and humidity sensors for the most accurate meteorological data collection.